What You Need To Know About HealthBridge Specialists
HealthBridge Specialists is a premier healthcare center situated in Nasarawa GRA, Kano State, Nigeria. Our mission is to deliver top-notch healthcare services to the people of Kano State. With cutting-edge medical technology and a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care. Our goal is to offer affordable, world-class healthcare to every individual, and our new hospital in Kano is a significant stride towards achieving that vision. Serving the people of Kano State fills us with pride, and we are excited to make a positive impact on the healthcare landscape in Nigeria.
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Accountant
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Job Type Full Time
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Qualification BA/BSc/HND
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Experience 5 years
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Location Kano
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Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, preferably within the healthcare industry, and possess excellent analytical and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.
- Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Analyze financial data and provide management with insights and recommendations for informed decision-making.
- Monitor and reconcile accounts to ensure compliance with accounting principles, policies, and regulations.
- Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and forecasts, identifying variances and proposing corrective actions.
- Assist in preparing tax returns and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as department heads and administrators, to provide financial guidance and support for budget planning and cost control.
- Conduct periodic audits of financial transactions, processes, and internal controls to identify potential risks and ensure accuracy.
- Maintain confidentiality of financial information and handle sensitive data with discretion.
- Stay updated with changes in accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices, recommending improvements to financial processes and procedures.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA) are preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Accountant, preferably within the healthcare industry.
- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems. Experience with QuickBooks or a healthcare-specific financial system is advantageous.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present financial data effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping and analysis.
- Capability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.